School: An Eaglais, Ceapach Chuinn (roll number 1395)

Location:
Aglish, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Leinín
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  1. Do chaitheas suas é, comh bán le sneachta . Is tháinigh sé anuas 'na óir buí lachta?
    Ubh.
    Fear fada gléigeal. Is crois dhá thaobh féin air?
    Punann coirce.
    Chuaidh suas an bóithrín. Is tháinigh mé anuas an bóithrín. Is thug mé an bóithrín ar mo dhrom?
    Dréimire.
    Saighdúirí dearga i lár na gcrann. Níl cloch ina láimh ná caipín ar a cheann?
    Caor sgéithe.
    Lán na páirce de bhuaibh bána is bó mór dearg eatortha istigh?
    Teanga agus fiacla.
    Tagann sé isteach comh dubh le h-oíche is téinn sé amach comh mín le síoda?
    Deatach.
    Bíonn sé sa mhóinfhear is ní bainrear é, bíonn sé sa siopa is ní díoltar é, bíonn sé san abhainn is ní báidhtear é?
    Solas na gréine.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish